A minor earthquake magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Cobb in CA on Thursday. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.37 km (1 miles). The temblor was detected at 02:33:25 / 2:33 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nc73175735. Id of event: nc73175735. Exact location of event, longitude -122.7898331 West, latitude 38.8261681 North, depth = 1.37 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 02/05/19 / 2019-05-02 10:33:25 / May 2, 2019 @ 10:33 am UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 43 km (27 miles) from Santa Rosa (c. 167 800 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Napa (c. 76 900 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Petaluma (c. 57 900 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Rohnert Park (c. 41 000 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Windsor (c. 26 800 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Napa, Petaluma, Williams.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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